Comprehensive, compassionate care across every stage of diagnosis and treatment
Cancer services at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan combine patient needs with advanced clinical expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and deep community connection. Our multidisciplinary teams support patients from prevention and early detection through treatment, survivorship, and ongoing support.
Our care teams prioritize education, screening, and early diagnosis—recognizing that timely access to services such as mammography, prostate cancer screening, and colonoscopy can be life-saving.
Metropolitan Hospital patients and families have access to emotional, educational, and peer support through weekly support groups and partnerships with organizations such as the American Cancer Society, including cancer navigation services and “Look Good Feel Better” programs.
Breast Health Care
Founded in 2017, the Metropolitan Breast Health Center is nationally accredited by the American College of Surgeons’ National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. Guided by the principle that care should reflect the people it serves, the Center delivers high-quality, equitable breast care to women and men in East Harlem and surrounding communities.
Our multidisciplinary team—including surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, nurses, patient navigators, and support staff—works collaboratively to tailor care to each patient’s medical, cultural, and personal needs. The Center’s patient navigators support individuals through screening, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up care, helping to address barriers related to language, insurance, and access.
Hematology and Medical Oncology Care
Hematology and Oncology services at Metropolitan Hospital provides comprehensive care for patients with benign and malignant blood disorders and solid tumors. Services include outpatient clinics, inpatient consultations, infusion therapies, and close collaboration with surgical, radiology, gastroenterology, pulmonary, and radiation oncology partners across the NYC Health + Hospitals system.
Infusion Center
The Metropolitan Hospital Infusion Center offers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, monoclonal antibodies, blood products, and supportive treatments. Guided by national survivorship guidelines, patients are supported by a multidisciplinary care team throughout diagnosis, treatment, and recovery—ensuring coordinated, compassionate care at every stage.
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment for your specialty, please call:
- Breast Health, Hematology, Oncology & Infusion: (212) 423-7644
